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Perennials & Herbs 2013/2014 Visit us @ Green Leaf Plants® GLplants.com Green Leaf Plants® Perennial Management Teams Green Leaf Plants® Lancaster, Pennsylvania Green Leaf Plants® Bogotá, Colombia (Pictured Left to Right) Rich Hollenbach, Grower Manager and Production Planning/Inventory Control (Pictured Left to Right) Silvia Guzman, Farm Manager I Isabel Naranjo, Lab Manager I Juan Camilo Manager I Andrew Bishop, Managing Director I Sara Bushong, Customer Service Manager and Herrera, Manager of Latin American Operations & Sales Logistics Manager Cindy Myers, Human Resources and Administration Manager I Nancy Parr, Product Manager Customer Service Glenda Bradley Emma Bishop Jenny Cady Wendy Fromm Janis Miller Diane Lemke Yvonne McCauley [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Ext. 229 Ext. 227 Ext. 245 Ext. 223 Ext. 221 Ext. 231 Ext. 237 Management, Tech Support and New Product Development Brad Smith Sarah Rasch Sara Bushong, Nancy Parr, Product Mgr. 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Our knowledgeable staff provides a safety net of expertise for supporting your success. 2 I Green Leaf Plants® Blooms of Bressingham® Varieties 8 Grasses 29 Contents Herbs 49 Hosta 33 Maps + Culture 56 New Programs + Varieties 6 Product Forms + How to Order 4 Perennials 11 Seedling Trays 10 What’s New Herbs Perennials Transportation 58 6 49 11 Useful Lists 55 HowThe following symbolsto anduse abbreviations this are used catalog throughout these pageses. Identify varieties and sizes grown on speculation. Unshaded prices Shaded Prices .50 identify Grow to Order (GTO) varieties and sizes. Advance notice required for GTO items. NEW!: This plant is a new or recent introduction VR: Vernalization Required. Plant requires cold Product Size Codes to the market. treatment for best performance and/or first year 288, 200, 162, 128, 72, 30, 38: flowering. Number = cell count per 10" x 20" tray. USPP#8828 et al: Plant is patented in the U.S. Propagation without permission of patent holder VR-B: Vernalization Required. Bulking in final 72V and 30V: Plant is available vernalized in late is illegal. sales container highly recommended prior to winter/early spring. Plant requires cold treatment vernalization for best performace and first-year for best performance and/or first-year flowering. USPPAF: U.S. Plant Patent Applied For. Propagation flowering. Some speculative production. Advance orders by without permission of applicant is illegal. July 1st are strongly recommended. VB: Vernalization Beneficial. Plant benefits from BLOOMS: Identifies plants introduced by Blooms cooling. URC: Unrooted Cutting. Most varieties available ® of Bressingham . year-round. VB-B: Vernalization Beneficial. Bulking in final Z: USDA Hardiness Zone sales container highly recommended prior to ROY $.xx: Royalty and/or Marketing Fee. vernalization for best performace and first-year H: AHS Heat Zone flowering. Pricing effective AAS Winner: An All-America Selections winner. LSW: Plant is available rooted in liners when best July 1, 2013 suited for successful finishing, based on natural Tender: Varieties that are USDA Zone 7 and above. flower response and/or plant vigor. LSW does not apply to seedling trays. URCs of VEG items are SEED: Produced from seed. available outside this window. TC: Produced from tissue culture. TAG $.xxx: A tag is required for this variety. VEG: Vegetatively propagated from tip or root cuttings. Check availability online at GLplants.com I 3 Product Forms + How to Order Unrooted Product Form Seedling Trays Vernalized Liners Cuttings Size URC 288-Seedling Tray 128-Seedling Tray 72V-Cell Tray 30V-Cell Tray Sold As Each 270 128 72 30 .8125" x 1.125" x 1.625" x Top diameter 2.5"; Cell Dimensions N/A .8125" x 1" 1.125" x 1.5" 1.625" x 2.375" Depth 3.5" Cell Volume N/A .366 cubic inches .854 cubic inches 4.09 cubic inches 10.5 cubic inches Sales Window Year round* Year round* Year round* Feb – Apr Feb – Apr Variety & size Spec / Grow to Order (GTO)** N/A GTO GTO Variety & size specific specific Minimum per Variety 50 URC 1 Tray 1 Tray 1 Tray 1 Tray Pack per Small Box 1,000 URC 2 Trays 1 Tray 1 Tray 1 Tray Pack per Medium Box 3,000 URC N/A N/A N/A N/A Pack per Large Box 6,000 URC 5 Trays 3 Trays 3 Trays 2 Trays Early Order Discount N/A 5% 5% 5% 5% ContactHow Us to Order Substitutions Green Leaf Plants® We do our best to fill your orders as requested. {Smart thinking 2369 Old Philadelphia Pike We may suggest substitutions with similar varieties Lancaster, PA 17602 to avoid delay. rewards} p: 800.321.9573; f: 717.299.7162 e: [email protected] Payment Terms Hours: Monday – Friday • Net 30 days for customers with approved credit. Early Order 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Eastern Time 1.5% finance charge on past-due invoices. • Visa ®, MasterCard®, Discover® Card: Specify card Discount rewards you Please provide the following: type, card number, expiration date and card holder’s Business name name. for thinking ahead. Contact name • Specify your favorite distributor. See list on catalog 72V, 30V: 5%, Order by August 1 Billing address back cover. Shipping address (not a PO box) 288, 200, 162, 128, 72, 38, 30: Telephone #; Fax # Loss and damaged shipments 5%, Order by November 1 for Email address All shipments should be inspected upon arrival. Truck January through June delivery, delivery: If damage or shortages are apparent, note Cancellations the problem on the paperwork. Small package: If Order by May 1 for July through We charge a 20% restocking fee on all Grow to Order problems are not discovered until boxes are opened, and custom-grown items cancelled post-production. call us within 48 hours. If you suspect your shipment December delivery is lost, call us and we will track it for you. Charges that may affect your costs: EOD does not apply to 50 strip tray Freight: FOB shipping point Claims and unrooted cuttings. Required tags Report any claims concerning product quality or Phytosanitary Certificate Fee - See page 58 shortages within 48 hours to Green Leaf Plants® Customer Service (800.321.9573) or your sales Annual Earned Specify preferred shipping method representative. (See page 58) Discount rewards Green Leaf Plants® Truck Failure to notify us promptly may result in delay or We ship as close to requested week as possible. refusal of claim. Please be aware that vernalized your repeat buisness. Minimums and rates vary. plants may be dormant or just emerging from Ask your favorite salesperson or Customer Federal Express dormancy. Such plants will outperform those that have Service for details on AED. Customer Pick-Up not had a cold treatment, but may take some time to resume active growth. See how to handle dormant liners on page 57. 4 I Green Leaf Plants® Unrooted Product Form Seedling Trays Vernalized Liners Non-Vernalized Liners Cuttings Size URC 288-Seedling Tray 128-Seedling Tray 72V-Cell Tray 30V-Cell Tray 200-Cell Tray 162-Cell Tray 128-Cell Tray 72-Cell Tray 50-Strip Tray 30-Cell Tray Sold As Each 270 128 72 30 200 162 128 72 50 30 .8125" x 1.125" x 1.625" x Top diameter 2.5"; .88" x .88" 1.06" x 1.06" 1.188" x 1.188" 1.625" x 1.625" 1.16" x 1.34" Top diameter 2.5"; Cell Dimensions N/A .8125" x 1" 1.125" x 1.5" 1.625" x 2.375" Depth 3.5" x 1.75" x 1.175" x 2.125" x 2.375" x 1.63" Depth 3.5" Cell Volume N/A .366 cubic inches .854 cubic inches 4.09 cubic inches 10.5 cubic inches 1.29 cubic inches 1.29 cubic inches 1.71 cubic inches 4.09 cubic inches 1.34 cu inches 10.5 cubic inches Sales Window Year round* Year round* Year round* Feb – Apr Feb – Apr Year round* Year round* Year round* Year round* April – July Year round* Variety & size Spec / Grow to Order (GTO)** N/A GTO GTO Variety & size specific GTO GTO GTO Variety & size specific GTO Variety & size specific specific Minimum per Variety 50 URC 1 Tray 1 Tray 1 Tray 1 Tray 1 Tray 1 Tray 1 Tray 1 Tray 1 Tray 1 Tray Pack per Small Box 1,000 URC 2 Trays 1 Tray 1 Tray 1 Tray 1 Tray 1 Tray 1 Tray 1 Tray 2 Strips 1 Tray Pack per Medium Box 3,000 URC N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Pack per Large Box 6,000 URC 5 Trays 3 Trays 3 Trays 2 Trays 3 Trays 3 Trays 3 Trays 3 Trays 6 Strips 2 Trays Early Order Discount N/A 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% N/A 5% * Year round production unless a Liner Sales Window is listed in the variety description **Shaded liner prices on the variety description pages identify varieties and sizes grown on speculation.